Herbie Fields was a multi-reedist saxophonist who was born in May 24, 1919. He was considered a proto rock 'n' roller in attitude and performing style, and he formed his own septet. His career spanned many decades and he was highly successful, resulting in a net worth of $12 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
Multi-reedist who played R&B and jazz and who was considered a proto rock 'n' roller in attitude and performing style. He formed his own septet.
Before Fame
He attended the Julliard School and was part of the U.S. Army before beginning his musical career.
Trivia
His septet toured with Billie Holliday in the summer of 1950.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Ashbury Park, New Jersey and died in Miami, Florida from a sleeping pill overdose.
Associated With
Fields played alto saxophone in Lionel Hampton's band after Earl Bostic left.
